Recall 18V395000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

Report Date
20180614
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The Manual Park Release (MPR) plug may be removed without a tool. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."

Safety Consequence

If the MPR is engaged unintentionally, the vehicle could roll away striking and injuring a bystander or cause a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MPR plug, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U50.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.